snowstorm
Origin of snowstorm
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How to use snowstorm in a sentence
Many a career has been made or broken based on how leaders respond to gale-force winds or snowstorms.
Florida’s Rick Scott, Battered but Unbowed by Politics and Bad Weather | Lauren Ashburn | August 27, 2012 | THE DAILY BEASTI lived near the facility, and when snowstorms arose, I could be counted on to be among the first employees there.
Meanwhile the weather had turned beastly cold—snowstorms and sleet during the day and a hard frost at night.
The Doings of the Fifteenth Infantry Brigade | Edward Lord GleichenAt other times, overtaken by terrible snowstorms, the party and guide would lose their way, and so get buried in the drifts.
From the Thames to the Tiber | J. WardleThe wild snowstorms have left us—and we have thrown our wolf-skin overcoats aside.
The Complete Works of Artemus Ward | Charles Farrar Browne (AKA Artemus Ward)
Snowstorms of great severity may occur in any month from September to May, inclusive.
Golden Alaska | Ernest IngersollHis hat has, I am sure, supported the suns and snowstorms of a dozen seasons.
Worldly Ways and Byways | Eliot Gregory
British Dictionary definitions for snowstorm
/ (ˈsnəʊˌstɔːm) /
a storm with heavy snow
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